Commentaries:
Adam Clarke
His lot was, etc. - We are informed in the Talmud, that it was the custom of the priests to divide the different functions of the sacerdotal office among themselves by lot: and, in this case, the decision of the lot was, that Zacharias should at that time burn the incense before the Lord, in the holy place.
Other Adam Clarke entries containing Luke 1:9:
Leviticus 10:1
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